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Railway travel

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  • A railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or to wheeled containers for carrying goods.
    train
  • To leave a train.
    get off
  • The sum charged or paid for conveyance in a bus, train, aeroplane, etc.
    fare
  • A place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.
    railway station
  • A train driver.
    engine driver
  • To go away.
    depart / leave
  • A travelling from one place to another.
    journey
  • To come to a certain place during or after a journey; reach a destination.
    arrive
  • A train that travels between a point of origin and a point of final destination not exceeding 20 miles. Such trains may pick up or deliver freight equipment while en route to destination.
    transfer train
  • A train that carries passengers
    passenger train
  • The long narrow space between rows of seats in a train
    corridor / aisle
  • A railway locomotive.
    engine
  • The area beside the rails where you wait for or get off a train.
    platform
  • A piece of paper, cardboard, etc, showing that the holder is entitled to certain rights, such as travel on a train.
    ticket
  • To go onto a train.
    catch / get on
  • A train that takes a passenger directly to a destination, without making stops on the way.
    direct train